Sip & Stay: 6 Dog-Friendly Breweries in Nashville, TN for You and Your Pup
Nashville is not just a haven for music lovers—it's also a city that welcomes dogs with open arms! If you're a pet owner who loves to explore new breweries while spending time with your four-legged friend, you're in for a treat.
Here's a quick guide to six pet-friendly breweries in Nashville where we LUV to take our pups to relax, sip, and enjoy the local vibe.
Photo Source: Tailgate Brewery
1. TailGate Brewery
TailGate Brewery is a must-visit spot if you're looking for a laid-back atmosphere with plenty of space for your dog to roam. With locations in West Nashville, East Nashville, and Music Row, this brewery boasts massive outdoor seating areas where dogs are more than welcome. They even have dog bowls at the ready! Pair a pizza or a sandwich with their diverse selection of craft beers, and you’ve got the perfect afternoon with your pup.
Location: West Nashville, East Nashville, Music Row, Germantown, South Nashville & Nashville airport
What to try: Tailgate Orange
2. East Nashville Beer Works
A favorite among locals, East Nashville Beer Works is known for its dog-friendly environment and large outdoor patio. Your dog can lounge in the shade while you enjoy a flight of beers or some of their delicious wood-fired pizzas. This brewery is always bustling with dog-loving patrons, so it’s the perfect place for your dog to make a few new furry friends.
Location: 320 E Trinity Ln
What to try: Tropical Daydream - Hazy IPA
3. Hi-Wire Brewing - RECENTLY CLOSED.
Located in the heart of the Gulch, Hi-Wire Brewing has quickly become a favorite spot for dog owners and craft beer lovers alike. The brewery offers a spacious, dog-friendly outdoor patio where your pup can relax while you enjoy one of their diverse beer offerings, from IPAs to sours. Pups are also allow inside – which makes it perfect during those hot summer days or cold winter months. With its vibrant and laid-back atmosphere, it’s a perfect place to stop by after a stroll with your dog.
Location: 820 Division St
What to try: Hi-Pitch Mosaic IPA
4. Diskin Cider
For a change of pace, head over to Diskin Cider in the Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood. Not only do they offer delicious, locally crafted hard ciders, but they also welcome dogs on their outdoor patio. The environment is relaxed and vibrant, making it an excellent spot to chill with your canine companion. Don’t forget to check out their food truck rotations or grab a snack from their in-house kitchen.
Location: 1235 Martin St
What to try: Tiki Tonik (Natural pineapple combined with fresh apple cider and a hint of lime)
Photo Source: Fat Bottom Brewing Co.
5. Fat Bottom Brewing Co.
Fat Bottom Brewing is another great place for you and your dog to hang out. Their dog-friendly patio, "The Hop Yard," is an expansive, beautifully landscaped outdoor space where your dog can enjoy the fresh air while you enjoy one of their well-known beers. Whether it’s a sunny afternoon or a warm evening, this brewery is a perfect spot to relax and unwind with your pup.
Location: 800 44th Ave N
What to try: Ruby American Red Ale
6. Tennessee Brew Works
Located near the Gulch, Tennessee Brew Works is a dog-friendly brewery that combines great beer with live music. Their outdoor seating area is pet-friendly, and their staff loves welcoming well-behaved pups. Grab a pint of their finely crafted beers and some snacks for yourself while your dog lounges in the sun.
Location: 809 Ewing Ave
What to try: Hippies & Cowboys IPA
Final Thoughts
Nashville’s vibrant brewery scene isn’t just for beer lovers—it’s also a haven for dog lovers! Whether you’re looking to spend a sunny afternoon outside or cozy up at a patio with some craft beer in hand, these dog-friendly breweries have got you covered. So grab your pup, head out to one of these local favorites, and enjoy all the best the city has to offer!
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